Great Fen
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The Great Fen project is one of the most exciting habitat restoration projects ever undertaken in Britain. It will create a 3,700 hectare wetland. www.greatfen.org.uk
Always fascinating fungi finds here! Wonder if this one is a slime mould, however. Wolf's milk? Lycogala epidendrum. www.wildlifewatch.org.uk/wildlife-zon...
Slime moulds | Wildlife Watch
Slime moulds are SUPER WEIRD! For years they were thought to be fungi but they’re actually something different.
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November 21, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Always fascinating fungi finds here! Wonder if this one is a slime mould, however. Wolf's milk? Lycogala epidendrum. www.wildlifewatch.org.uk/wildlife-zon...
Will you join us in December? What wildlife would you like to learn about? www.wildlifebcn.org/events/2025-...
Great Fen Little Bugs | Wildlife Trust for Beds Cambs & Northants
A fun and sociable morning of nature exploration and discovery for pre-school children.
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November 5, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Will you join us in December? What wildlife would you like to learn about? www.wildlifebcn.org/events/2025-...
Thank you so much! Must have been tough to stop looking for more 😁
October 30, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Thank you so much! Must have been tough to stop looking for more 😁
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Holme Fen Posts | The Great Fen
Holme Fen Posts were erected in 1848 to record the peat shrinkage.
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October 30, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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Freshwater marshland created the deepest levels of peat, Holme Fen having the thickest sequence. It formed higher than the alkalising water table keeping it an acidic raised bog. There’s a little more info in our new geological blog www.greatfen.org.uk/blog/great-f...
Time Travelling in the Fens | The Great Fen
Chris Donnelly of the Cambridgeshire Geological Society takes us on a journey underground and back in time to the Neolithic fenland swamp!
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October 30, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Freshwater marshland created the deepest levels of peat, Holme Fen having the thickest sequence. It formed higher than the alkalising water table keeping it an acidic raised bog. There’s a little more info in our new geological blog www.greatfen.org.uk/blog/great-f...